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Corpus Delicti

90: True Crime Theater: The Grim Sleeper

Corpus Delicti

CDM Productions

True Crime

4.5608 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode we discuss the Grim Sleeper, who earned this name due to a very long, unexplained cooling off period in-between murders.

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Music by:
Kai Engel
"Daemones"

Blooper music by:
Art of Escapism
"Coal Miners"

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Transition Music by:
Nick Scarantino
Scarytino.com

Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Sleeper
http://www.laweekly.com/2008-08-28/news/grim-sleeper/
http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/05/us/grim-sleeper-trial-verdict/index.html
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/07/lapd-make-arrest-in-grim-sleeper-serial-killings.html
http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/grim-sleeper-serial-killer-victim-photos-released-los/story?id=12424559
http://www.laweekly.com/news/grim-sleeper-trial-delayed-yet-again-as-antics-continue-5926244
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/grim-sleeper-serial-killer-everything-you-need-to-know-252246/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/08/10/grim-sleeper-serial-killer-sentenced-to-death-for-monstrous-crimes/

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, everyone, it's Jen.

0:25.2

And this is Lindsay.

0:26.6

And this is Corpus DeLicti.

0:28.2

Welcome.

0:29.3

Why do you sound...

0:29.8

We have a very 900-ish.

0:31.4

Phone operator voice or something.

0:32.9

You're like, hello.

0:33.8

And welcome to Corpus Sillikai.

0:35.9

I don't know.

0:36.9

It's like, after I finished saying, I was like, that's a 900 voice. But anyway, welcome back. I hope you enjoyed having a bonus episode last week for our birthday. It was a lot of fun for us. We had fun doing that one. And you all got to hear kind of the behind the scenes messups and everything.

0:54.5

I haven't listened to it yet. Oh, it was cute. I liked it. I just, I haven't. I'm too nervous to listen to it. Oh, it's not bad. Because it's like raw and edited. No. And I'm nervous about what I said when I lost you on Skype. It's not bad at all. I've heard us do much worse. Edited. But anyway, so we're back with another story for you tonight, obviously.

1:14.2

Now... I've heard us do much worse edited. But anyway, so we're back with another story for you tonight, obviously.

1:16.0

Now, quick announcement.

1:23.8

We are going to do this episode and then one more next week in the True Crime Theater series. And then we are going to start a new series.

1:26.4

So this one plus one more. And the new series

1:30.6

is going to be called Bad Blood. And Jen, you want to tell us what it is? Bad Blood is going to

1:38.0

consist of any type of person who killed an entire family or the family killed them or the group of family who are

1:45.8

killers. So it's going to have family ties, family connections. It's going to get back to the

1:51.9

roots of the family tree. Thank you so much to our corpus delicti delictibles who actually suggested

1:58.5

this. There had a whole bunch of suggestions on this one.

2:01.5

And so we're going to take it and run with it. Yeah. And like Jen said, it can consist of anything

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